Interventions to improve cultural competency in healthcare: a systematic review of reviews

M Truong, Y Paradies, N Priest - BMC health services research, 2014 - Springer
Background Cultural competency is a recognized and popular approach to improving the
provision of health care to racial/ethnic minority groups in the community with the aim of …

Cultural competence in refugee service settings: a scoping review

LS Lau, G Rodgers - Health equity, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: Refugees and asylum seekers have unique and complex needs related to their
experiences of forced displacement and resettlement. Cultural competence is widely …

Being a 'culturally competent'social worker: Making sense of a murky concept in practice

G Harrison, R Turner - The British Journal of Social Work, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The idea of cultural competence has been afforded significant importance in the caring
professions while also being the subject of considerable debate. It is a prominent discourse …

How do mental health practitioners operationalise cultural competency in everyday practice? A qualitative analysis

TN Mollah, J Antoniades, FI Lafeer… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Despite continued policy and research emphasis to deliver culturally competent
mental healthcare, there is:(1) limited evidence about what frontline practitioners consider to …

Moving toward racial equity: The undoing racism workshop and organizational change

M Abramovitz, LV Blitz - Race and Social Problems, 2015 - Springer
Since 2002, social workers and others in New York City have attended Undoing Racism™
Workshops (URW) designed to encourage participants to advance racial equity in the …

Mental health first aid for Indigenous Australians: using Delphi consensus studies to develop guidelines for culturally appropriate responses to mental health problems

LM Hart, AF Jorm, LG Kanowski, CM Kelly… - BMC psychiatry, 2009 - Springer
Background Ethnic minority groups are under-represented in mental health care services
because of barriers such as poor mental health literacy. In 2007, the Mental Health First Aid …

Providing culturally appropriate mental health first aid to an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander adolescent: development of expert consensus guidelines

KJ Chalmers, KS Bond, AF Jorm, CM Kelly… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background It is estimated that the prevalence of mental illness is higher in Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander adolescents compared to non-Aboriginal adolescents. Despite this …

Mapping perceptual differences to understand COVID-19 beliefs in those with vaccine hesitancy

SB Bass, PJ Kelly, A Hoadley… - Journal of Health …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Thirty percent of US adults are COVID-19 vaccine hesitant, but little is known about them
beyond demographics. We used segmentation and perceptual mapping techniques to …

Preparing card sort data for multidimensional scaling analysis in social psychological research: a methodological approach

AL Whaley, RA Longoria - The Journal of social psychology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Card sorting is a popular data-gathering technique. Although multidimensional scaling
(MDS) is a statistical analogue of the technique, researchers rarely apply it to this type of …

Mapping the barriers and facilitators of HCV treatment initiation in methadone maintenance therapy patients: implications for intervention development

SB Bass, A Jessop, L Maurer, M Gashat… - Journal of Health …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
An estimated 70–90% of current methadone users have Hepatitis C (HCV). Current
treatments have few side effects and can cure infection in 8–12 weeks, but less than 10% of …